9 interesting ways to maintain relationships with your donors

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Page 1: 9 Interesting ways to Maintain Relationships with your Donors
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Here are 9 interesting ways to help you maintain mutually beneficial relationships with your donors

Show appreciation

Respond to their queries Report results

Create days of appreciation

Share success stories and

pictures

Keep them posted with

activity or event alerts

Invite them to write for you

Timelines, the ‘before and

afters’Personalized

thank you letters

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Show Appreciation

• Whenever a donor contributes for your cause, make sure that you respond with appreciation. 

• This appreciation would mean a lot to the donor, while it also has the potential to get more donors, for his/ her friends will see the good deed and would be motivated to do so too.

Appreciation

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Respond to their queries promptly and value follow-up

• Donors are not mere suppliers of funds; instead they are a valuable asset to your organization. It is important to value your donors as partners, and to make them feel valued.

• So, make sure you respond to their queries promptly and follow-up with them on regular basis. 

Queries &

Follow-U

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Report results- Tell them how their donations make a difference

• Tell your donors what impact you have been leaving on the communities you work for. 

• Be careful that it sounds donor-centric rather than, ‘We do this, we do that, we are amazing, follow us, donate donate donate..’

Report R

esults

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